The paper “Existence of localised radial patterns in a model for dryland vegetation“, with sole author Dan Hill, has been published in the IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics. The published version is here and the arXiv version is here. The paper considers stationary localised radial solutions to a reduced model for dryland vegetation on flat […]
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The project “The underpinning mathematics for a novel wave energy converter: the FlexSlosh WEC“, with Principal Investigator Hamid Alemi Ardakani (University of Exeter) and Co-Investigator Tom Bridges, has been funded by the EPSRC Small Grants Panel. The project starts 1st October 2022 and runs for one year. The award is for £79.4K and provides staff […]
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The paper “Noise, fake news, and tenacious Bayesians“, with sole author Dorje Brody, has been published in Frontiers in Psychology. It is published open access (link here). The paper addresses the question “How can one best model dynamical systems (like human behaviour) driven by the unravelling of noisy information?” The paper shows that the answer […]
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The University of Surrey spring graduation ceremony for PhD students was held on Friday 29th April in the Guildford Cathedral. Marching on the day were Tommaso Macrelli (primary supervisor Martin Wolf, second supervisor Alessandro Torrielli), Euan Littlejohns (primary supervisor Carina Dunlop), Josephine Solowiej-Wedderburn (primary supervisor Carina Dunlop), Adam Nasim (joint supervisors Gianne Derks and Carina […]
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On Friday 29 April, David Lloyd has been invited to give the Mathematics Colloquium at George Mason University in Virginia. The title of his talk is “Snakes on the plane: From Alan Turing to modern theories of localised pattern formation“. It will take place at 4:30pm local time (9:30pm in the UK), and the zoom […]
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On Tuesday 26 April the first in the 2022-3 series of Applied Geometric Mechanics network meetings was held at the University of Exeter. A team (Paul Bergold, Tom Bridges, and Cesare Tronci) from Surrey travelled over to Exeter and attended in person. The theme of the meeting was “Geometric and Structure-Preserving Numerics“, and a link […]
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